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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Obituaries

Advertiser Staff

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NANCY "NANI" IWALANI KAIO ALPIS, 58, of Wailuku, died Jan. 8, 2008. Born in Pu'unene, Maui. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Jerry "Keli" Alpis and Stephen "Coach" Cramer; daughters, Jerrilyn "Kanani" and Roselyn "Apples" Alpis, and Daphne "Kaleo" Kaio and Sheryllnne "Moki" Cramer; four grandchildren; brother, Markham "Jojo" Kaio. Visitation from 6 p.m. tomorrow at Nakamura Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also from 10 a.m. Friday at the mortuary; service 11 a.m.; cremation to follow.

ELISEO SAN JOSE AMBAYEC SR., 78, of Kapolei, died Jan. 17, 2008. Born in Manila, Philippines. A retired senior teller. Survived by wife, Amanda; sons, Enrico and Eliseo Jr.; daughter, Amaely; four grandchildren; sister, Laura Alvarez. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. tomorrow at St. Jude Catholic Church; Mass 7 p.m. Visitation also 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary Chapel; Catholic prayer service 8 p.m. Graveside service 3 p.m. Saturday at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park.

ALLAN MASASHI ARAKI, 61, of 'Aiea, died Jan. 15, 2008. Born in Kealakekua, Hawai'i. A retired glazer from CTI/KALU Glass. Survived by wife, Wenda; mother, Doris; sons, Marc Araki, Darrin Araki and Kendric Ching; brothers, Melvin and Roy; sisters, Evan Shipley, Gayle Hironaka and Joan Kuroda; five grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Pearl City Community Church; service 4 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

RODOLFO PASCUA BARROGA, 78, of Lahaina, Maui, died Jan. 19, 2008. Born in the Philippines. A retired priest. Survived by wife, Natividad; daughters, Cynthia Agustin and Grenoble Castillo; brothers, Jose, Amado, Angel, Jaime, and Sergio; sisters, Nicolasa Salvador, Nemecia Bistayan, Josefina Apostol, and Matea Balboa; nine grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday at St. Paul's Church; Mass 1 p.m. Burial at a later date in the Philippines. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

ROBERTA "BEA" MANAGO CABRERA, 90, of Honolulu, died Jan. 8, 2008. Born in the Philippines. Retired supervisor with Seaview Farms. Survived by sons, Alfred and Patrick; daughters, Sandra Ventura, Thelma Dela Cruz, Victoria Cardona, Roberta Halm and Carolyn Saplot; 23 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m. Tuesday at Hawaiian Memorial Park Mortuary; service 10:45 a.m.; burial to follow at Valley of the Temples Memorial Park. No flowers. Casual attire.

BENTON BUNG TAN CHANG, 84, of Honolulu, died Jan. 19, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by wife, Margaret; son, Kelvin; daughters, Jadyn Loedding, Carolyn Chun and Gwendolyn Chang; six grandchildren; sisters, Violet Hara, Lily Chang, Dorothy Chock and Pauline Au. Visitation 5 to 8 p.m. Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Aloha attire.

U.S. flag THOMAS HIROSHI HIRONAKA, 81, of Wahiawa, died Jan. 16, 2008. Born in Wailuku, Maui. Survived by wife, Hilda; daughter, Arleen; sons, Gary, Daryl and Dwayne; 10 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren. Visitation 5:30 p.m. Saturday at Mililani Mortuary Mauka Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

SHOICHI ISHII, 80, of Honolulu, died Jan. 15, 2008. Born in Shizuoka City, Japan. A Royal Hawaiian Hotel sushi chef. Survived by wife, Jane. Visitation from 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 2:30 p.m.

BENJAMIN PUAKUNI KEAU JR., 61, of Kula, Maui, died Jan. 20, 2008. Born in Kula. Retired accountant for Iwado Realty. Survived by mother, Hilda; sister, Melvia Kalawaia; caregivers, David and Lillian Morreira. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Our Lady Queen of Angels; Mass 11 a.m.; urn burial to follow at Holy Ghost Church Cemetery. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Ballard Family Mortuary.

DENIMLEE "U'I" ANN UILANI KAULIA MAYOGA KIPILII, 43, of Kailua, Kona, Hawai'i, formerly of Pukalani, Maui, died Jan. 15, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Sales associate at Ross' Store; hostess at Denny's Restaurant in Kailua, Kona. Survived by husband, Alfred Jr.; brothers, Gilbert and Patrick Mayoga, and Daniel, David, Dennis, Donald and Dwayne Kaulia; sisters, Nalani Chun, Marjorie Tote, Pua Mahoe, Doreen Adams, Debra Ayala, Donnalynn Kaulia and Dayna Kaulia-Webb. Visitation 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Holualoa, Kona, Hawai'i; service 11:15 a.m. Maui service to be announced. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

AGNES ASAO LEE, 85, of Kane'ohe, died Dec. 27, 2007. Born in Waipahu. Retired state of Hawai'i employee. Survived by sons, James Asao and Samuel Lee; daughter, Dawne Lagon; sister, Jean Kagehiro. Service 10 a.m. Saturday at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kane'ohe. No flowers. Aloha attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

JUANITA JULITTA LOWE, 53, of Honolulu, died Jan. 17, 2008. Born in Illinois. Survived by husband, Alan; son, Jason Brandon; daughters, Vesterine White and Bathsheba Daniel; sisters, Celeste Wynn, Brenda Hill and Denise Anderson; 14 grandchildren. Service 7 p.m. Friday at the Pacific Revival Center, 419 Waiakamilo Road. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

BASILIO MANGUCHEI, 78, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Jan. 20, 2008. Born in Kapa'a, Kaua'i. A laborer. Survived by wife, Bonnie Manguchei; children, Deborah Perreira, Richard Manguchei, Robert Henderson, Clifford Bauerles and Linda Hilton; sister, Kelly McGill; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary Chapel in Koloa; service 7 p.m. Casual attire.

JOAN "JOANIE" KEIKO MANUEL, 55, of Honolulu, died Jan. 7, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Survived by husband, Roland; son, Reid; mother, Marion Sawamura; brother, Jonathan Sawamura. Visitation 5 to 9 p.m. Friday at St. Anthony's Church, Kalihi; Mass 7 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Moanalua Mortuary.

KIMIE MATSUYOSHI, 88, of Kapa'a, Kaua'i, died Jan. 17, 2008. Born in Japan. A housekeeper. Survived by daughter, Irene Johnston; son, Nobuhiro Matsuyosh; two sisters and five brothers; three grandchildren. Visitation 1 to 1:45 p.m. Friday at Lihue Hongwanji Mission Church; service 2 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

COLTON TAE SUK MISKE, infant son of Kyung Hei and Walter "Chuck," of Waipahu, died Jan. 15, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by grandparents, Walter and Chuck and Tuyet Galvin and Bum Suk Su and Kyung Sun Su. Visitation 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary; service 11 a.m. No flowers. Casual attire.

FUSAE "ALICE" NAGAO, 84, of Honoka'a, Hawai'i, died Jan. 20, 2008. Born in Hilo, Hawai'i. A homemaker. Survived by sons, Bruce and Stewart; daughter, Leah Wah Yick; brother, Robert Mishima; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Visitation 3 to 4 p.m. Friday at Honokaa Hongwanji Mission; service 4 p.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Dodo Mortuary.

TIMOTHY NUNES SR., 59, of Kalaheo, Kaua'i, died Jan. 19, 2008. Born in Waimea, Kaua'i. An auto mechanic. Survived by wife, Bernadette; son, Timothy Nunes Jr.; daughters, Serena Soto, Terri Cardenas and Shanna Nunes; sisters, Mildred Orsatelli, Shirley Martin, Majorie Nunes and Loretta Grace; seven grandchildren; a great-grandchild. Visitation 9 to 10:45 a.m. Saturday at Borthwick Kaua'i Mortuary Chapel; service 11 a.m. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

FRANCISCO "IKOY" LAZARO PAREL, 86, of Kapolei, died Dec. 23, 2007. Born in Bantay, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. Retired from the Philippines Bureau of Forestry, and Makaha Sheraton as a housekeeper. Survived by wife, Juliana; sons, Alfredo Sr., Melchor, Edgar Sr. and Delfrank; daughters, Norma Park, Teresita Ferrer and Helen Parel; 21 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at Mililani Mortuary Makai Chapel; service 6:30 p.m. Visitation also 10 a.m. Saturday at the mortuary; service noon. Burial 12:30 p.m. at Mililani Memorial Park. Flowers welcome. Casual attire.

ALLEN "AL" ICHIRO SATO, 46, of Pearl City, died Jan. 14, 2008. Born in Honolulu. A Veterans Administration prosthetics department purchasing agent. Survived by sons, Derrick and Matthew; two grandchildren; parents Kenneth and Betty Lou; brother, Richard and sister, Cheryl Ann Teso. Visitation from 5 p.m. Tuesday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service 6 p.m. Committal service and inurnment 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hawai'i State Veterans Cemetery. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

SHIZUME MATSUMOTO SAWAMURA, 82, of 'Aiea, died Jan. 20, 2008. Born in 'Ola'a, Puna, Hawai'i. A retired secretary with the state Department of Transportation. Survived by son, Keith; a grandchild; brother, Tsune Matsumoto; sister, Kikuno Arakawa. Visitation 11 a.m. to noon Monday at Hosoi Garden Mortuary; service noon. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Hosoi Garden Mortuary.

WAYLEN IKAIKA DUK WA SILVA, infant son of Eric Silva Sr. and Sandra Ritte, of Honolulu, died Jan. 11, 2008. Born in Honolulu. Also survived by brothers, Eric Silva Jr., Ekahi Kamakani Ritte, Ryan Ritte and David Silva; sisters, Jazzmine and Alexandra; stepsister, Brandy Briggs; grandparents, Siu Fun Chan, Gilbert Silva Jr., Jacquelyn Olivera and Virgil Olivera. Visitation noon to 1 p.m. Sunday at Orchids of Waiahole, 48-190 Kamehameha Highway; service 1 p.m. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Nuuanu Memorial Park & Mortuary.

NOATIA MCCARTHY SOLIAI, of Hau'ula, died Jan. 16, 2008. Born in Moto'otua, Samoa. A retired, nursery worker at Polynesian Cultural Center. Survived by husband, Edwin Pine; children, William, Miller, Eddie, John, Violeta, Ricky, Aima'asu, Fataula'i, Gaseolela'i, Ma'atusi, Keleni, Falani, Roena, Fa'aiuga, Tony, Malaki Vaipapa, Vagivagi, Solomona, Fa'atui, Vivi, Josephine, Lucy, Luaiv a Fiti, Tofiga, Meleki, Maelega, Talapelo, Fano, Philip, Siliako, Soloua, Otto, and Randy; 288 grandchildren; 77 great-grandchildren. Visitation 9:30 a.m to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, La'ie Hawai'i Stake Center; service 11:30 a.m.; burial 1 p.m. at La'ie Cemetery. Casual attire. Arrangements by Woolsey Mortuary Services.

SALLY KOLOAKEAOKALANI KEALOHA TANIGAWA, 74, of Waipahu, died Jan. 13, 2008. Born in Koloa, Kaua'i. A Department of Education school cafeteria manager. Survived by sons, Mark and Brad; daughters, Alysum "Emi" Ehrler; stepsons, Richard Tanigawa, James "Ken," Clinton and Jonah Tanigawa, and William Brede; stepdaughter, Cecilia "Coco" Nahahira; 16 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Alice Nalei Kealoha. Visitation 6 to 9 p.m Monday at Borthwick Mortuary; service 7 p.m. Visitation also 9:30 to 11 a.m. Tuesday; burial 11:30 a.m. at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific.

FORTUNATA VELASCO, 71, of Lihu'e, Kaua'i, died Jan. 16, 2008. Born in the Philippines. A cook. Survived by husband, Jay; sons, Edwin, Jerry and Jimmy Velasco; six grandchildren; brothers and a sister. Visitation 8 to 9:45 a.m. Saturday at Immaculate Conception Church; Mass 10 a.m.; cremation to follow. Casual attire. Arrangements by Borthwick/Kaua'i Mortuary.

DAVID ALAN WOLL, 66, of Honolulu, died Jan. 18, 2008. Born in Chicago. Retired from Hawaiian Electric Co. Survived by wife, Josie; sons, Jason and Kieran; daughter, Cassilly; brothers, Ed and John; sisters, Elizabeth and Barbara Feldmann; six grandchildren. Mass 6:30 p.m. Friday at Star of The Sea Church. No flowers. Casual attire. Arrangements by Diamond Head Mortuary.